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590+ Taxes & Levies (including FED, GIDC, Budgets, IMF, ORS/BS 19+ FST cum Customs Duty but excluding those which are exclusively about Customs Duty)

1.      FBR to disclose names involved in issuing fake invoices-BR

2.      FBR, traders to visit markets nationwide for Asaan Tax Scheme registrations-PK

3.      When the State owes the taxpayer: a question of trust-BR

4.      LCCI seeks extension in income tax return filing deadline-BR

5.      On-spot shopkeeper registration under Easy Tax Scheme: Govt, traders agree on joint FBR-trader field teams- BR

6.      Ginning, oil milling: RTO, PCGA agree on voluntary tax assessment-BR

7.      Over 1500 Trillion PDL receipt in 11 months while relief of Rs POL Scheme costing only Rs 75 Billion is a joke

8.      JI Technical Committee gave final time on 16.8.26 to Govt to give Rs 108 (PDL Rs 80, Customs Duty Rs 23 & Rs Climate Levy Rs 5 & relief to Public) per Litre. Otherwise be ready for Public movement to Islamabad from all over the country - Liaquat Baloch 15.9.26

Economy & Inflation matters (including Import, Export & CPEC)

1.      Biodiversity financing: why investing in nature matters for Pakistan’s economy-BR

2.      Pakistan emerges as new donkey supplier to China: report-BR

3.      Pak-China strategic trust must be sustained, reinforced: President-BR

4.      Chinese manufacturers invited to establish JVs in country- BR

5.      Baker, Dar discuss regional developments-BR

6.      Pakistan-China strategic trust must be sustained, reinforced: President-BR

7.      4QFY26: E&P sector’s earnings surge 2.5 times YoY-BR

8.      Iqbal sets $1tr digital goal for 2035-ET

9.      Govt seeks wider markets to boost exports-ET

10.   PM orders measures to boost exports, accelerate economic growth-TN

11.   SMEDA gears up to connect SMEs with Japan’s B2B platform-BR

12.   Nutshell Group to host 9th edition of LIIBS 2026 tomorrow-BR

13.   Bestway Group plans to launch EVs soon-BR

14.   MTL partners with LOVOL to advance high-tech farm mechanization in Pakistan-BR

15.   PM orders steps to boost exports- BR

460+ Company Laws

SECP chief highlights importance of digital transformation-BR

300+ Banking, Finance & Investments (including Monetary Policy, Foreign Exchange, FATF, AML/CFT & NBFC)

1.      SBP concludes first cohort of its regulatory sandbox-BR

2.      SBP completes first regulatory sandbox tests, four solutions make the cut-PPT

3.      State Bank of Pakistan cautions on sandbox approval-DD

4.      Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Programme: SBP bars bank employees from availing financing-BR

5.      Pakistan should institutionalise SFF in PSDP: ADB-BR

6.      Holding policy rate: the right decision-BR

7.      US Senate crypto bill collapses-BR

8.      Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan pushes digital insurance expansion-DD

9.      ADB urges Pakistan to cut guarantee reliance in future Panda Bonds, link issuances to reforms-PPT

10.   GB unveils Rs218.8bn budget after long wait-DD

Market (Stock, Currency, Gold, Textile, Cotton & PMEX)

1.      PSX: Buying returns, KSE-100 gains over 1,400 points-BR

2.      Asian markets make nervous start ahead of Fed decision-BR

3.      PSX stages partial recovery on value-hunting-DD

4.      Policy rate status quo triggers PSX rebound-ET

5.      Dollar girded by bets on a US hiking cycle-BR

6.      10-year note hits 19-year high with Fed decision eyed-BR

7.      Gold muted as investors brace for Fed rate decision-BR

8.      Gold holds steady as investors await Fed policy cues-BR

9.      Gold extends decline ahead of US Fed decision-ET

POL, Gas, other Minerals & Electricity (including Solar & Water)

1.      Oil falls as US crude inventories rise despite Saudi supply concerns-BR

2.      Oil falls as US crude inventories rise despite Saudi supply concerns-BFR

3.      Fuel subsidy misses the point-BR

4.      Govt raises petrol price by Rs4.10, diesel by Rs6.41 per litre-BR

5.      Fuel subsidy misses the point-BR

6.      Wall St wobbles as rising oil and Treasury yields stoke investor unease-BR

7.      Oil settles USD3 higher-BR

8.      Nationwide petrol relief roll-out: Dar directs payments to fuel stations within 24 hours- BR

9.      The pricing of fuel—II-BR

10.   Petrol price up by Rs4.10, HSD’s by Rs6.41-BR

11.   Fuel crisis: JI panel hails relief measures in meeting with ministers-BR

12.   Sindh Assembly seeks petroleum price relief for consumers-BR

13.   Petrol Relief is less than Advertisement Cost and rejected by Petrol Pump Association

14.   Petrol up Rs4.10, diesel rises by Rs6.41 per litre-TNS

15.   Petrol, diesel prices surge again; HSD crosses Rs415, petrol nears Rs385 per litre-PPT

16.   Pakistan LNG demand could rebound as global supplies rise, prices ease-PPT

17.   Govt raises petrol price by Rs4.10 per litre, HSD by Rs6.41 per litre-DD

18.   Prime Minister’s Fuel Relief Scheme to launch nationwide Wednesday night-DD

19.   Gastech 2026: Pakistani company invites investment for gas storage, pipeline networks at Bangkok show-DD

20.   Diesel price hike crippling goods transport sector-ET

21.   Govt scrambles to clinch Oman oil deal-ET

22.   JI delegation briefed on fuel pricing and supply mechanism-PK

23.   Ministers sound alarm as energy crunch looms

24.   ‘Fault lines appear’ in Multan Electric Power Company detection assessments in July-DD

25.   Opposition, treasury in Sindh Assembly unite to demand Centre stop daily petroleum price hikes-DD

26.   Fuel relief: DPM orders easy registration process, seamless implementation-TNS

27.   PM’s fuel relief scheme launched in Islamabad-APP

28.   High prices choke LNG demand-ET

29.   LNG demand in Pakistan, China and India expected to rebound after US-Iran war ends-BR

30.   UGDC establishes national presence at Gastech expo-BR

31.   Speakers raise questions over new electricity charges system-BR

32.   Power market: from paper to practice-BR

33.   Wastewater pumps' procurement okayed-ET

Weather Updates

1.         The Weather-BR

2.         NDMA asked to provide relief to people affected by rains-BR

3.         Rain swamps low-lying areas-ET

4.         NDMA issues alert as rains continue-ET

320+ Human Resources (including Training, Health, Precautions & Safety - other than above areas)

1.         Senate employees deliberate on ‘cashless insurance policy’-BR

2.         IK’s hospital transfer case: PTI criticises FCC intervention to SC order-BR

3.         The skills crisis behind Pakistan’s low productivity-BR

4.         Sindh health minister advocates sustainable expansion of EPHS-BR

5.         The cost of revolving-door bureaucracy-BR

6.         For upto 5 years child, 5 Mini meals be avoided

Politics 

1.         Govt quells smart lockdown talk as fuel crisis bites-ET

2.         Ex-officials face action over Rs591m irregularities in Balochistan-DD

3.         PTI Mardan intensifies preparations for September 27 long march-TN

Karachi

1.         Sindh has expanded public transport network: Sharjeel-BR

2.         Karachi: how much dirtier?-DD

3.         No breakthrough yet in probe into murder of woman, her three children in Karachi-DD

Other Pakistan

1.         NA panel directs PFF to align constitution, rules with FIFA requirements-BR

2.         Sisi, MBS call for free navigation in the Red Sea-BR

3.         Ahsan proposes SCO Digital Governance, AI Capacity-Building Network-BR

4.         Saudi coalition says Houthi drone destroyed near Makkah-BR

5.         Huge consignment of illegal arms, ammunition seized-BR

6.         Police field force: Punjab launches body-worn camera project-BR

7.         Nationwide protest for Sept 27: Afridi continues his political push into Punjab to build momentum- BR

8.         NA body demands completion of delayed housing projects-BR

9.         CM Punjab’s message on International Day of Democracy-BR

10.     Transfer of Imran, other inmates to private hospitals: FCC seeks records of cases from SC, high courts- BR

11.     Sovereignty, unity: Dar reaffirms Lebanon Minister of support-BR

12.     KSA issues brief alert over threats to Makkah, other cities-BR

13.     PPP leader for release of IK, other political prisoners-BR

14.     Pakistan Cables showcases engineering excellence at Middle East Energy-BR

15.     Sisi, MBS call for free navigation in the Red Sea-BF

16.     Constitution must remain supreme, says FCC CJ-BR

17.     Democracy must rest on people’s will: Governor-BR

18.     PMDC takes disciplinary action against 15 doctors- BR

19.     Alternative medicines, health products: LCCI holds session on integrated online portal-BR

20.     IAEA chief agrees Islamabad MoU best course of action-BR

21.     Chashma-5 nuclear plant: Pakistan, IAEA sign safeguards agreement-BR

22.     IAEA chief agrees Islamabad MoU best course of action-BR

23.     Punjab mandates wet cleaning to combat smog-BR

24.     BD sentences seven Hasina-era leaders to death-BR

25.     Transfer of Imran, other inmates to private hospitals: FCC seeks records of cases from SC, high courts-BR

26.     Mian Zahid demands paying capacity charges from federal budget-BR

27.     \Makkah pact purely defensive, says ISPR-ET

28.     PIMS tragedy blamed on systemic failures-ET

29.     K-P PA in rage over Punjab police conduct-ET

30.     PM vows support for K-P uplift-ET

31.     Crackdown on rice residue burning-ET

32.     Motorcyclist killed in 'CCD encounter'-ET

33.     City cops to wear body cams-ET

34.     Vehicle with 54 unpaid e-challans found-ET

35.     Govt told to compensate kachehry victims-ET

36.     Punjab brings tutors, informal schools into tax net-ET

37.     President calls for stronger Pak-China ties-ET

38.     Islamabad High Court halts deportation of Afghan medical trainee-ET

39.     Pakistan, Canada to resume FIPA talks-ET

40.     Pakistan, Lebanon to boost security cooperation-DD

41.     Senate panel slams low conviction rate in child abuse cases, summons officials-DD

42.     Patient dies during surgery at hospital in Pakpattan-DD

43.     Apni Chhat Apna Ghar project wins UN award-DD

44.     Two civilians martyred in Bannu quadcopter attack

45.     Six arrested for cyber harassment, blackmail cases across Punjab-DD

46.     Sindh imposes ban on issuance of new arms licences-DD

47.     Experts call for ‘humane’ culling as dog bite, rabies cases rise in Sindh-DD

48.     KPCTA undertakes initiatives to promote tourism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-TN

49.     KMU meeting reviews arrangements, peaceful conduct of MDCAT 2026-TN

50.     President for sustained Pakistan-China strategic trust, deeper economic cooperation-APP

51.     PM reiterates federal government’s resolve to continue work for KP’s development, people’s welfare-APP

52.     Mohsin Naqvi, Lebanese Interior Minister agree to expand security, law enforcement cooperation-APP

53.     Minister meets ILO Country Director, agree to strengthen cooperation-APP

54.     Corps Commander House: Former PTI MPA sent to jail for identification parade-BR

55.     Pakistan, Lebanon agree to deepen diplomatic, security ties-BR

56.     Gohar slams Punjab police for mistreating Afridi-BR

57.     PTI Punjab MPs agree to sustain, intensify public outreach-BR

58.     Around 22.7m people use tobacco in Pakistan-BR

59.     Mobile internet usage gap: Pakistan ranks among top countries by absolute number-BR

60.     Timely PD decisions cut August FCA to Rs1.73/unit: Leghari-BR

61.     Hayya applications pending: Qatar halts visa-on-arrival for Pakistanis-BR

62.     Who is Sabir Sami, Pakistan-born former KFC CEO appointed to Chipotle’s board?-BR

63.     PPP & PML N Huge expenses examples - Will you still support them?

64.     For JI & Public March to Islamabad for 20.9.26, Strategy will be explained on 17.9.26

65.     Iran war cost hits USD38bn: CBO-BR

United States

1.        US confirms deploying weapons in space-ET

2.         US judge blocks Trump limits on foreign students-ET

3.         Cryptocurrency bill collapses in US Senate-DD

4.         Iran war bill blows up to $38bn as US faces depleted weapons stockpiles, and rising inflation-TNS

Other International

1.         Trump Jr wedding parties: Democrats probe Russian oligarch financing-BR

2.         US energy chief says Saudi Arabia oil pipeline should be back within days-BR

3.         Boeing, Korean Air finalize order for 103 aircraft-BR

4.         talian NATO jet downs drone in Lithuania -ET

5.         Ex-BD PM's seven key aides get death sentences-ET

6.         Gulf on knife edge as Saudis, Houthis trade blows-ET

7.         Riyadh vows ‘firm response’ as sirens blare in several cities-DD

8.         Saudi Arabia signals forceful retaliation as Egypt joins call to keep vital Red Sea lifeline open-TNS

9.         Saudi air defenses intercept Houthi drone near Mecca-TN

10.     Ayaz Sadiq stresses stronger parliamentary ties with Uganda, Bangladesh-TN

11.     Six UN workers killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, as Lebanon tensions surge-APP

12.     Migrant remittances hit $729 billion to reshape global south economies: UN-APP

13.     Tighter AI regulation crucial to stop ‘existential risk’, UN rights chief warns-APP

The below news items are extracted after sending yesterday email:

(A) Six Newspapers Websites [Business Recorder (BR), Daily Dawn (DD), Express Tribune (ET), The News (TNS), The Nation (TN) & Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)] and

(B) Three other Business Websites [Pakistan Revenue (PK), Profit Pakistan Today (PPT) & Daily Times (DTS)]

(C) The above areas are covered by average 5 specialized team members, covering about 16 hours per day at different timing slots, under the Leadership of Mr Asif S Kasbati (FCA, FCMA & LLB).

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Kasbati & Co Team